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Saudi Arabia accuses another Twitter user of apostasy

In spite of the international outrage following the arrest of Saudi Arabian writer Hamza Kashgari for blasphemous messages on Twitter, another man has been accused of committing apostasy on the social media site.

In the Media by Katerina Nikolas - 3 comments

Second Saudi national condemned for Tweets that insult Mohammad

A second Saudi national has been condemned for sending messages deemed to be insulting to the Prophet Mohammad, on Twitter.

In the Media by Katerina Nikolas

Saudi threatens supporters of blasphemous writer Hamza Kashgari

Riyad - Authorities in Saudi Arabia hope to mute any support for the Saudi writer Hamza Kashgari, accused of apostasy, by threatening those who speak out in his support.

In the Media by Katerina Nikolas - 1 comment

Malaysia deports Saudi writer Hamza Kashgari

Saudi writer Hamza Kashgari has been deported to Saudi Arabia by authorities in Malaysia, in spite of pleas by human rights organizations not to send him back. Kashgari could face execution if Saudi finds him guilty of apostasy.

In the Media by Katerina Nikolas - 2 comments

Hamza Kashgari to be sent back to Saudi as on Saudi watch list

Kuala Lumpur - When Saudi writer Hamza Kashgari was detained in Malaysia, he was en route to New Zealand where he hoped to be granted asylum. Malaysian sources confirmed Saudi requested an Interpol order to detain him.

In the Media by Katerina Nikolas

Saudi writer Hamza Kashgari arrested for blasphemy

Saudi Arabian writer Hamza Kashgari, 23, a columnist for the al-Bilad daily in Jeddah, was forced to flee the Kingdom for safety when a fatwa demanding his execution for blasphemy was issued earlier this week.

In the Media by Katerina Nikolas - 3 comments

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